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The ultimate guide to growing your podcast audience in 2026

How to grow your podcast audience in 2026: the levers that move listens, the metrics that matter, and how one episode becomes 20+ pieces of content.

Acast team

August 25, 2026

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Everything you need to know about how to make podcast artwork

Great podcast artwork makes people stop scrolling. From playful illustrations to bold typography, we explore how standout cover art can capture your show’s tone at a glance. Get inspired by some of the best examples across genres and learn what makes them work.

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May 23, 2022

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How to choose a podcast microphone and other podcast recording tips

It’s time to hit record. From choosing the right mic to mastering your technique and creating a great recording environment, this guide covers everything you need to capture high-quality audio — whether you’re in a studio, your bedroom, or on the move.

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May 9, 2022

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How to edit a podcast and the best podcast editing software

Editing is where your podcast comes to life. From choosing the right software to knowing what to cut (and what to keep), this guide covers everything you need to turn raw recordings into polished episodes, plus expert tips to save time and keep your workflow smooth.

Team Acast

May 9, 2022

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The ultimate guide to growing your podcast audience in 2026

Everything you need to know about how to make podcast artwork

How to choose a podcast microphone and other podcast recording tips

How to edit a podcast and the best podcast editing software